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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1629: High school history curriculum.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1629 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: High school history curriculum. Primary sponsor: Martin Carbaugh (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2025): First reading: referred to Committee on Education.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires the department of education to develop curricula or approve instruction regarding the history of communism.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Martin CarbaughPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse81

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Education
  2. Authored by Representative Carbaugh

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source